| 单词 | plant-eating |
| 例句 | Both of these examples suggest that extremely effective control of many kinds of unwanted vegetation might be achieved by paying more attention to the role of plant-eating insects. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Ladybugs or lady beetles are among the most effective destroyers of aphids, scale insects, and other plant-eating insects. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Arlo, a young plant-eating dinosaur, finds himself separated from his family after a flood. Hot tickets for cold days: Five new family movies for the holiday season 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Over the 18-year study, the abundance of natural enemy species fell at a rate of 0.65% a year, while the plant-eating prey did not decrease in number at all, on average. Insects are vanishing worldwide – making it harder to grow food 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z We also find the only known skeleton of Nothronychus graffami, a plant-eating creature that looks as eccentric as its name suggests. Museum Review: The Natural History Museum of Utah in Salt Lake City 2012-03-23T22:08:01Z In all, 98 species were identified and counted, most of which were either plant-eating crop pests or insects that are their natural enemies – predators and parasites. Insects are vanishing worldwide – making it harder to grow food 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Quarry Hall at Dinosaur National Monument is newer and slicker than the Price museum, but we soon learned that its fate was once as precarious as a plant-eating stegosaurus amid a pack of predatory sauropods. On a dino crusade in Utah, tracks don’t always follow the map 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Experts think the plant-eating dinosaurs grew to about 35 feet in length. Fossils discovered in Missouri may lead to big find, scientist says 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z If they die out, their plant-eating prey proliferate. ‘Jaws’ Is Fiction. This Show Presents Sharks as Embattled Heroes. 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z "It makes intuitive sense for plant-eating animals to benefit from plant growth," Adkins said. Raining cats and dogs: Global precipitation patterns a driver for animal diversity 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The pair also examined the leaves for damage by pathogens or plant-eating animals. How climate change disrupts fall foliage 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Another idea that has been proposed is that plant-eating beetles diversified along with land plants as the plants themselves split into many lineages over evolutionary time. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Similarly, two fake coyotes have been propped up and the sound of shotgun rounds and “distressed geese” will also play to scare plant-eating geese away. King County shows off salmon habitat where once stood a hotel 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The plant-eating insects are not the only ones affected. Do Insects Feel Joy and Pain? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The Field Museum’s Spinosaurus cast joins a cast of the plant-eating Titanosaur in its’ main hall, dubbed “Máximo” and already a popular exhibit. Field Museum debuts Spinosaurus exhibit featuring largest predatory dinosaur 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z To create the Zoo Doo, fresh manure from plant-eating animals at the zoo — such as rhinos, giraffe, hippos, mountain goats and zebras — and bedding materials like straw and wood chips are collected from animal enclosures. Woodland Park Zoo’s popular Zoo Doo compost sale returns 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z When plants drove the diversification of plant-eating beetles, the number of new beetle lineages was more or less in proportion to the number of new plant species. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z If you have sandy or clay soil, you can make it more loamy by adding lots of organic amendments like compost, earthworm castings and well-aged manure from plant-eating animals. Is it OK to plant in mud? The best tips for gardening in super-soaked L.A. 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The drop in plant-eating bugs contributed to the decrease in predator insects, reducing their ability to act as a control at the top of the food chain. Essential insects in East Asia have declined massively, study finds 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z In a group called Scaptomyza, bristle number increased with the onset of plant-eating around 10 million years ago, suggesting that a greater density of these toothlike hairs helped with herbivory. While Other Insects Played, This Species Evolved the Blade 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z They included two unique footprints: one made by an ankylosaur, an armored plant-eating dinosaur, and the other by a carnivorous theropod. A quake may have uncovered 30 new dinosaur tracks in Alaska 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Bisticeratops was a horned, plant-eating dinosaur, or ceratopsian, from the same group as the famous triceratops, with an estimated body length of about 18 feet. The unusual story behind a newly identified dinosaur’s name 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z During the late Triassic period, when the terrestrial world was a single sprawling land mass called Pangaea, a dog-size plant-eating dinosaur perished near a river in the southern part of the continent. ‘I’ve got a dinosaur!’ African find illuminates dawn of dinos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Dragonflies, beetles and other predator bugs keep plant-eating insects in check. Essential insects in East Asia have declined massively, study finds 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Many plants dependent on sunlight would have died, leaving plant-eating animals without a food supply. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The dinosaur inhabited a lagoon environment also populated by various plant-eating dinosaurs and flying reptiles called pterosaurs. Europe's largest meat-eating dinosaur found on Isle of Wight 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z However, the heft of modern harvesters is outweighed by long-necked plant-eating dinosaurs such as brontosaurus, which once roamed the Earth. Farm machinery exacting heavy toll on soil - study 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z In the talk, Mr. DePalma also showed other fossil finds including a well-preserved leg of a dinosaur, identified as a plant-eating Thescelosaurus. Shards of Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs May Have Been Found in Fossil Site 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Using radar and light traps that attract insects flying at high altitudes, they found that as the plant-eating insects declined, so did the insects that eat them. Essential insects in East Asia have declined massively, study finds 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Dolly belonged to a previously unknown species of sauropod dinosaur, a plant-eating group with long necks, long tails, small heads and four sturdy legs that included the largest land animals in Earth's history. The sad and sorry story of Dolly the diseased and doomed dinosaur 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The plant-eating critter had a combination of traits from different species that initially sent paleontologists down the wrong path. New dinosaur species from Chile had a unique slashing tail 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Further comparisons showed the tracks shared more characteristics with Evazoum, a genus of plant-eating dinosaur prints, than the carnivorous Eubrontes: an inward-pointing gait, a shorter middle toe, splayed toes and a narrower overall foot. Fearsome Dinosaur That Stalked Australia Was a Timid Plant Eater 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z With its huge collared skull and three horns, the plant-eating triceratops was a giant of the Cretaceous period. Big John, largest known triceratops skeleton, sold at auction 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The three toes and the telltale notched heel were sure signs that plant-eating, duck-billed dinosaurs, known as hadrosaurs, lived here. On a trek for Arctic dinosaur footprints in Alaska preserve 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Hocknull said even larger dinosaur specimens are waiting to be discovered, given the plant-eating sauropods were generally preyed on by huge theropods. New dinosaur species discovered in Australia, one of world's biggest 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Sauropods were plant-eating dinosaurs known for their size. Scientists say new dinosaur species is largest found in Australia 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z It appears that some unlucky plant-eating dinosaur got stuck in the quicksand and a pack of Utahraptors moved in on him for dinner. 9-ton rock full of dinosaur bones still yielding fossils 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Austin dig site—the plant-eating Sarahsaurus—features bite marks, attesting to the presence of a large meat-eating animal with jaws strong enough to puncture bone. The Real Dilophosaurus Would Have Eaten the Jurassic Park Version for Breakfast 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Predator experts are reintroducing fierce African wild dogs into the park to scare smaller, plant-eating prey back into their natural balance. What's on TV Wednesday: 'Devils' on the CW, Dodgers baseball 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The plant-eating sauropod lived in the Cretaceous period between 92 million and 96 million years ago when Australia was attached to Antartica, according to a research paper peerj.com/articles/11317 published on Monday. New dinosaur species discovered in Australia, one of world's biggest 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Although scientists often worry most about the loss of the world’s predators, a comprehensive new study finds that plant-eating herbivores are the animals most at risk of extinction. Not easy eating green: Herbivores most at extinction risk 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The partial fibula—a bone from the lower leg—belonged to a horned, plant-eating Centrosaurus that lived roughly 76 million years ago in what is now Dinosaur Park in southern Alberta in Canada. Doctors diagnose advanced cancer—in a dinosaur 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z After near-complete decomposition, plant biomass surrounding them was five times greater than usual, leading to an increase in plant-eating invertebrates and therefore an increase in predators. 'Landscape of fear': what a mass of rotting reindeer carcasses taught scientists 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z That unfortunate Cretaceous Period beast is now providing unique insight into the dietary habits of plant-eating dinosaurs. Fossilized stomach contents show armored dinosaur's leafy last meal 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z An intriguing possibility, Chittka says, is that bee saliva might contain chemicals that prompt flowering—similar to chemicals in the saliva of plant-eating insects that prompt plant defense responses. Hungry bumblebees make plants flower early by cutting holes in their leaves 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z "Because of the nature of the food chain these large apex predators were rare compared to herbivorous or plant-eating dinosaurs." 'Reaper of Death' T-Rex found in Canada 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z “Because of the nature of the food chain these large apex predators were rare compared to herbivorous or plant-eating dinosaurs.” 'Reaper of death': scientists discover new dinosaur species related to T rex 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z “This is attested by the vertebrate footprints of both meat- and plant-eating dinosaurs, plant remains, sediment deposits of streams and lakes, to name just a few.” 'Karoo firewalkers': Dinosaurs braved South Africa's land of lava 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Siamraptor, the largest carnivorous dinosaur ever discovered in Thailand, lived during the Cretaceous Period in an environment centered on a meandering river system and preyed on plant-eating dinosaurs, the researchers said. Fossils of 'shark-toothed' carnivorous dinosaur found in Thailand 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z After animals became more complex, plant-eating likely evolved separately several times, Wiens says. The world’s first animal was probably a carnivore 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Previously, the Zoo only composted the waste and bedding from non-primate herbivores — plant-eating animals such as rhinos, giraffes, gazelles, hippos and zebras. With a new, modern compost facility, Woodland Park’s ‘Zoo Doo’ becomes serious … stuff 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Last year Bell and his colleagues named a new small plant-eating dinosaur found at the Lightning Ridge site. Incredible dinosaur discovery: Herd of opal-encrusted dinos uncovered 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Songbirds, which tend to be smaller and require less habitat than plant-eating and predatory birds, do relatively well in the new analysis. Humans causing shrinking of nature as larger animals die off 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z It lived in a coastal, Caribbean-like environment and likely hunted plant-eating dinosaurs and maybe smaller carnivorous dinosaurs, the researchers said. Big dinosaur predator from Italy was given a burial at sea 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Birds, many meat-eating dinosaurs and some plant-eating dinosaurs are known to have had feathers, though these looked different from those seen on the pterosaurs. Wondrous extinct flying reptiles boasted rudimentary feathers 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z It is believed to be filled with hundreds of fossils from at least 12 different species of the plant-eating sauropodomorph dinosaurs. How a shepherd found a dinosaur graveyard 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Today, Africa broadly has five species of massive, plant-eating mammal; but millions of years ago there were many more types of giant herbivore. Humans 'off the hook' for big extinction 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z “Foxes and crows eat berries and plant-eating invertebrates as well, so they would benefit from more plant biomass,” he says. Climate Change May Curtail Shorebirds' Need to Fly North 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z At one meal, the chefs discovered a giant tapir — a plant-eating mammal about the size of a pig with a short trunk — roasting on a grill and helped themselves to the ribs. It’s Dinnertime in the Amazon. Look What’s on the Chef’s Menu. 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The plant-eating giant lived 80 million years ago in the area now occupied by Brazil. Brazil museum fire: Treasures at risk 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z The tapir is a pig-shaped, plant-eating mammal with a short snout. San Diego Zoo welcomes endangered Baird’s tapir calf 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z A 2011 study estimated that bats indirectly contribute around $23 billion to the U.S. economy by keeping plant-eating insects in check and by hunting bugs that prey on pollinator insects. Bats Are Migrating Earlier, and It Could Wreak Havoc on Farming 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z The neural computer that sits behind his blue eyes manages somehow to start with that limited information from his senses and to end up making predictions about plant-eating titanosaurs. An AI That Knows the World Like Children Do 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z At one end of the slab, there is a single footprint of a juvenile sauropod, a long-necked plant-eating dinosaur. Where NASA Put a Parking Lot, Dinosaurs and Mammals Once Crossed Paths 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z They vary from anvil-headed lurkers to plant-eating Floridians, to several species of camouflaged ambush carpets. Trump is 'obsessed' and 'terrified' of sharks – but his fears are excessive 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z She described one plant-eating dinosaur who swallowed rocks to grind its food, she said. Museum run entirely by volunteers to keep moving forward 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z We broke the story of the discovery of a 110 million-year-old nodosaur, an armored plant-eating dinosaur that once lumbered through what is now western Canada. Our 21 Most Popular Stories of 2017 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Fossils suggest the land-dwelling, plant-eating vertebrate dominated the Earth after many other animals went extinct. Mass extinctions 'offer cautionary tale' 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The 15-centimeter-long, plant-eating insects, also known as tree lobsters, once thrived on the lush vegetation of Lord Howe Island, between Australia and New Zealand. This giant Australian insect is still alive, despite being declared extinct nearly a century ago 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Hadrosaurs were common in western North America and other parts of the world during the Cretaceous Period, representing an important plant-eating group alongside armored dinosaurs and horned dinosaurs. Feeling crabby: Plant-eating dinosaurs snacked on crustaceans 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z "This find really breaks the mould for what we expect a plant-eating dinosaur to do," said Dr Steve Brusatte of the University of Edinburgh, UK, who was not connected with the study. Plant-eating dinos 'had broader diet' 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z “We realised that it was not a strange, early plant-eating theropod, but rather a strange plant-eating animal that was an offshoot of this other group, ornithischia,” Barrett said. 'Most bizarre dinosaur ever found' is missing evolutionary link – study 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z A new study suggests that it is in fact the missing link between plant-eating dinosaurs, such as Stegosaurus, and carnivorous dinosaurs, like T. rex. 'Frankenstein dinosaur' mystery solved - BBC News 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z When scientists said in 2015 they had found a plant-eating theropod dinosaur, it was as if a vegetarian had crashed a meat lovers’ barbecue. Scientists struggle to fit this strange vegetarian dinosaur into the family tree 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Hadrosaurs were common in western North America and other parts of the world during the Cretaceous Period, representing an important plant-eating group alongside armored dinosaurs and horned dinosaurs. Feeling crabby: Plant-eating dinosaurs snacked on crustaceans 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z When the first dinosaur discoveries were made in the 1850s, some species were labelled plant-eaters because their teeth resembled those of living plant-eating mammals such as rhinos. Plant-eating dinos 'had broader diet' 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Patagotitan, which lived about 100 million years ago during the late Cretaceous Period, is considered a titanosaur, a diverse lineage of plant-eating, long-necked dinosaurs with long tails that walked on four legs. Which dinosaur is the biggest? There’s a new contender — and it’s alarmingly large. 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The dinosaur, dubbed Indie, is believed to be an Iguanodon: a plant-eating creature that reached about 10 metres in length and just under three metres in height. Rare dinosaur remains discovered under Surrey brick factory 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The plant-eating ankylosaur, which lived about 75 million years ago in what is now northern Montana, probably used its club in self-defense, the researchers report in Royal Society Open Science. Demon-faced dinosaur named after Ghostbusters baddie 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z For plants, this happens through indirect effects such as the altered behaviour of pollinators, plant-eating species or animals that disperse seeds. Human noise in US parks threatens wildlife 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Scientists say the plant-eating dinosaur was longer than a double-decker bus and weighed 15,000kg. Fossil sheds light on 'Jurassic Park' dinosaurs - BBC News 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z This plant-eating beast first made headlines in 2014, after a rancher from Patagonia in Argentina discovered a fossil bone. Which dinosaur is the biggest? There’s a new contender — and it’s alarmingly large. 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z For example, many samples contained DNA from tiny plant-eating aphids, ladybugs that eat them, and parasitic wasps that lay their eggs in aphids. Scientists just completed a census of the creepy crawlies that live in our homes 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z One of the pieces is a fossilized tendon likely from a hadrosaur, a large duck-billed plant-eating dinosaur that was abundant in Alaska during the Cretaceous. Researchers look for more evidence of dinosaurs in Denali 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Surrounded by hungry predators, a little plant-eating dinosaur from the early Cretaceous did the only sensible thing. This Dinosaur Wore Camouflage The skeleton belongs to a small, plant-eating dinosaur which lived 200 million years ago - at the beginning of the Jurassic Period. X-rays reveal complete dino skeleton - BBC News 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z But Burnham and his team found proof when they unearthed the crown of a T. rex tooth - nearly a foot long - lodged in the fossilized spine of a plant-eating hadrosaur that had survived the attack. University team hunting T. rex backed by crowdfunding 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Large plant-eating, duck-billed dinosaurs lived among them and likely constituted dinner for Timurlengia. Discovery of brainy T rex ancestor sheds light on dinosaur's dominance 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Often called sea cows because of their large bulk, slow pace, and plant-eating habits, the West Indian manatee mostly lives along the Florida and Gulf Coasts and throughout the Caribbean. More Than 6,000 Manatees Spotted in Florida—A Record 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z The entire collection was valued at about $22,000 and included a specimen of Psittacosaurus, a small, bristle-tailed, plant-eating dinosaur excavated from central China and priced at $15,000, federal prosecutors said. Canadian man gets probation for smuggling Chinese dinosaur fossils 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Dinosaurs are the big game to fossil hunters, and these were some of the biggest plant-eating dinosaurs ever found. In Argentina, Rancher’s Discovery Leads to Largest Titanosaur 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Escaso said the main predator in the area was Baryonyx, a relative of Spinosaurus, and there were other plant-eating dinosaurs around as well as crocodilians and the flying reptiles called pterosaurs. Unusual 'sail-backed' dinosaur roamed Spain 125 million years ago 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z But a newly discovered fossil of one of the oldest-known members of this plant-eating group illustrates that the forerunners of these behemoths were much more modest creatures. Modest Chinese dinosaur was forerunner to later horned behemoths 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Ceratopsia was a group of plant-eating horned dinosaurs that lived in the Cretaceous period. Fossil of dog-sized horned dinosaur shows east-west divide in America 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z With a skull length of about three feet, that means a jaw gape of more than 31 inches, a terrifying threat to the plant-eating dinosaurs stalked by allosaurus, a beast more than 33 feet long. Which dino had the biggest, scariest mouth? Hint: It wasn’t T. rex. 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The pandas’ daily energy expenditure was only 38% of what would be expected for a land animal of their body mass, and much lower even than other plant-eating mammals such as koalas. Scientists Explain Why Pandas Are Lazy, And Why Humans Shouldn't Be 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z With no consistent source of vegetative food, large plant-eating dinosaurs were unable to live in the region. The Surprising Reason Dinosaurs Avoided One Area for Over 30 Million Years 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The two lived alongside an array of plant-eating and meat-eating dinosaurs, turtles, crocodilians and primitive mammals. Modest Chinese dinosaur was forerunner to later horned behemoths 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The intense wildfires, she adds, “swept the landscape” during dry periods and constantly “reshaped the vegetation available” for large, fast-growing, plant-eating dinosaurs—although the much slower growing crocodile relatives were able to survive it. Raging fires, high temps kept big dinosaurs out of North America for millions of years 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Related: Siberian fossil discovery builds case for an age of feathered dinosaurs Last year, scientists announced the discovery in Siberia of Kulindadromeus, a small, 150 million-year-old, plant-eating dinosaur that had both scales and feathers. Most dinosaurs had scales, not feathers, fossil analysis concludes 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z What would Earth be like in the absence of elephants, gorillas and other large, plant-eating species roaming its habitats? We’ve driven 60 percent of the Earth’s large herbivores to the brink of extinction — and entire ecosystems may pay the price 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The world’s largest plant-eating animals like elephants and rhinoceroses are facing dramatic population losses due to poaching and resource destruction, with 60% of large herbivores threatened by extinction, according to a new study. Elephants, Rhinos and Other Large Plant-Eaters Face Extinction, Study Says 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Despite being one of the most well-known dinosaurs around, the long-necked, plant-eating Brontosaurus hasn't actually been a recognized type of dinosaur for more than a century. Scientists resurrect the Brontosaurus name with a bit of bone magic 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z These plant-eating dinos lived in today’s North America and Europe between 160 million and 145 million years ago; their long necks and tails stretched up to 35 meters from end to end. Bully for Brontosaurus! 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Researchers found that species without thorns thrived in areas favoured by carnivores because plant-eating animals deemed it too risky to graze at these sites. Carnivores 'help trees shed thorns' 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Many of these plant-eating creatures sported huge bony crests atop their heads. Meet the Dinosaur With the Biggest Nose 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The Dreadnought is part of a group of plant-eating dinosaurs known as titanosaurs. Scientists Discover Colossal 'Dreadnoughtus' Dinosaur 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The massive plant-eating dinosaur belongs to the group known as titanosaurs. Dreadnoughtus, The Huge Dinosaur Species That Scoffed At T-Rex 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The animal is a titanosaur, one in a typically hefty subgroup of the long-necked, plant-eating dinosaurs known as sauropods. Earth-shaking dinosaur discovered 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z However, computer simulations suggest that changes in the climate and landscape reduced the number of different plant-eating dinosaurs in North America, which formed the base of the dino food chain. Bad Timing to Blame for Big Dinosaur Extinction 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Just before a large asteroid slammed into the Earth 66 million years ago, the diversity of plant-eating dinosaur species declined slightly, a new study suggests. Dinosaur-killing asteroid hit at just the wrong time 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Researchers unearthed hundreds of fossils of a new genus and species of plant-eating dinosaur called Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus in Siberia that sports both feathers and scales. Most Dinosaurs May Have Sported Birdlike Feathers 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z A plant-eating dinosaur that lived during the Jurassic period and only reached about five feet long, it didn’t use its feathers for flying. New study suggests that any kind of dinosaur could have feathers, not just birds The latest discovery, in Russia, is from a completely separate group of plant-eating dinosaurs called ornithischians - which account for half of all dinosaurs. 'Fluffy' dinosaurs were widespread 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The large plant-eating dinosaurs had become extinct, and it would take millions of years before large plant-eating mammals would take their place. A Theory on How Flightless Birds Spread Across the World: They Flew There 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Outside experts agree this is a new species of titanosaur, at least as big as the Argentinosaurus, a plant-eating sauropod whose towering legs and long neck and tail arguably set the record for size. Huge femur in Argentina could be part of the biggest-ever dinosaur discovery Now, this new evidence "seals the deal that feathers were also present in plant-eating dinosaurs," Brusatte told Live Science. Most Dinosaurs May Have Sported Birdlike Feathers 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Most plant viruses do rely on plant-eating insects to swap hosts. Suspicious Virus Makes Rare Cross-Kingdom Leap From Plants to Honeybees 2014-01-31T14:10:31Z Aside from being cute, the new fossil helps paleontologists understand how these plant-eating dinosaurs grew. Baby Dinosaur Skeleton Unearthed in Canada 2013-11-25T21:45:00.783Z In at least six instances, Dr. Cooper argues, ratites evolved, losing their wings and becoming plant-eating birds. A Theory on How Flightless Birds Spread Across the World: They Flew There 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Yet, compared to mammals today, these plant-eating dinosaurs developed teeth with thinner coats of enamel, which made them less hardy and resilient, the researchers said. Huge Plant-Eating Dinosaur Never Ran Out of Teeth 2013-07-18T19:15:03.607Z Godefroit and his colleagues found hundreds of skeletons of the same species, from a lineage of plant-eating dinosaurs known as ornithischians, which lived about 160 million years ago during the middle to late Jurassic period. Most Dinosaurs May Have Sported Birdlike Feathers 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z He adds that there are not enough plant-eating fish to keep them under control. Now It's Fungus--Hawaii's Threatened Coral Reefs Take another Hit 2013-06-30T14:15:00.670Z Weighing in at an estimated 60 pounds and measuring 6 feet, the “lizard king” would dwarf today’s plant-eating iguanas, measuring about 3 feet and weighing 11 pounds. It’s official: Doors singer Jim Morrison is truly the lizard king 2013-06-05T00:01:00Z Today, it's rare to find a large, herbivorous lizard among competing plant-eating mammals. ScienceShot: Jim Morrison Finally Gets His Lizard 2013-06-05T00:15:00Z D'Emic and his colleagues also found that these plant-eating dinosaurs carried several spare teeth in their jaws. Huge Plant-Eating Dinosaur Never Ran Out of Teeth 2013-07-18T19:15:03.607Z The most likely candidate, he believes, is the plant-eating dinosaur - known for its large knobbly nose, and big nostrils. The great dinosaur stampede that never was? 2013-05-09T00:33:42Z Some invasive species are agricultural pests or “farm” voracious plant-eating aphids to milk them for their sugar-laden excrement. Crawl Space: Invasive Ant Armies Clash on U.S. Soil 2013-03-02T15:15:00.317Z On healthy reefs, seaweeds are kept in check by plant-eating fishes and invertebrates which keep the algae from overtaking their coral homes. Coral Recruits Goby Bodyguards Against Seaweed Assassins 2012-11-08T22:15:08.407Z Judging by the Sporormiella fungus—which only releases its spores when in the dung of plant-eating animals—big animals fared well during these climatic changes, munching happily on the changing vegetation of the area. Big Kill, Not Big Chill, Finished Off Giant Kangaroos 2012-03-22T19:15:06.217Z Scientists analyzing 32 teeth of plant-eating dinosaurs found that they migrated from the lowlands to highlands in search of food and water during the late Jurassic period. Dino dining: Study suggests giant dinosaurs in American West ventured far for food, water 2011-10-26T17:30:11Z One of the most significant discoveries was Revueltosaurus, which is related to the crocodile but first was believed to be a plant-eating dinosaur because of its teeth found in New Mexico. Petrified Forest adds 26,000 acres of private ranch land within park boundaries 2011-09-08T17:18:11Z Members of the Succinivibrionaceae family are found in many other plant-eating animals, including cattle, though they do not appear to dominate food processing as they do in the wallabies. 'Gas-less' roo secret sniffed out 2011-06-30T18:00:51Z Throughout the UK there are similar evolutionary clues nodding to the not so long-extinct plant-eating giants that once roamed here. Elephant extinction 2011-06-15T08:48:57Z The results suggests that small, meat-eating dinosaurs were nocturnal; large, plant-eating dinosaurs tended to forage both during the day and at night. Some dinosaurs 'hunted at night' 2011-04-14T18:01:17Z A new study suggests long-necked, plant-eating dinosaurs migrated hundreds of miles to find enough food for their gargantuan appetites. Dino dining: Study suggests giant dinosaurs in American West ventured far for food, water 2011-10-26T17:30:11Z The fossil is an ankylosaur, a plant-eating dinosaur with powerful limbs, armor plating and a club-like tail. Rare dinosaur found in Canada's oil sands 2011-03-25T17:24:24Z The evolution of saber teeth is exceedingly uncommon in plant-eating animals, said Froebisch, calling the canines in the Brazilian anomodont "extraordinary." Archaeologists Discover Saber-Toothed Vegetarian 2011-03-25T14:55:29Z And when he retired 20 years ago, he devoted himself to the study of sauropods, the order of large, plant-eating dinosaurs that Dr. Taylor also favors. Dinosaur-Hunting Hobbyist Makes Fresh Tracks for Paleontology 2011-02-28T21:22:34Z While shellfish aquaculture is common in state waters, which typically extend to three miles offshore, most fin fish farmed in the United States are freshwater plant-eating fish like tilapia. U.S. Proposes Aquaculture Guidelines 2011-02-10T01:54:59Z “We used fossil evidence of food items preserved in the stomach area, and looked for stomach stones, found in plant-eating animals,” Dr. Zanno said. Observatory: T. Rex?s Relatives Had More Items on Their Menu 2010-12-21T01:05:08Z The discovery of the new plant-eating species -- including Kosmoceratops richardsoni, considered the most ornate-headed dinosaur known to man -- was reported Wednesday in the online scientific journal PLoS ONE, produced by the Public Library of Science. Two New Dinosaur Species Are Discovered in Southern Utah 2010-09-22T22:09:00Z The enormous canines were likely used by the plant-eating animals to fight each other or protect against predators, said research leader Juan Carlos Cisneros of the University of Piaui in northeastern Brazil. Archaeologists Discover Saber-Toothed Vegetarian 2011-03-25T14:55:29Z Animals in isolation, including plant-eating dinosaurs, often evolved as smaller, more primitive versions of their continental relatives. Fossil Hunters in Romania Find a 2-Clawed Relative of Velociraptor 2010-08-30T21:32:00Z The discovery is further evidence that predatory dinosaurs both hunted and scavenged their plant-eating relatives. Velociraptor 'caught' eating dino 2010-04-06T07:09:00Z In contrast, in its native range in Japan, it is just another member of the Japanese flora and it is fed upon by over 200 natural enemies, mostly plant-eating insects and plant diseases. Alien vs predator 2010-03-09T09:20:00Z They looked at the superweed's natural predators - nearly 200 species of plant-eating insects and about 40 species of fungi - with the aim of finding one with an appetite for Japanese knotweed and little else. Superweed predator to be released 2010-03-09T00:25:00Z Details of the fishes plant-eating habits are published in the journal Deep Sea Research Part 1. Deep sea fish 'eat their greens' 2010-03-04T11:40:00Z Fully grown, the plant-eating titanosaurs weighed up to 100 tonnes. Dinosaur-eating snake discovered 2010-03-02T14:12:00Z Therefore, all cows and horses and other plant-eating animals would die; and then the flesh-eating animals would have nothing to eat and they would die; and then all people would die. Common Science As ill luck would have it, a fox was found in the morning with his leg broken, instead of a plant-eating rabbit. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. Once, late in the evening of the second day they caught a fleeting glimpse of a plant-eating brontosaurus lumbering through the brush. The Revolt on Venus That also means that plant-eating deep sea fish may form a massive, hitherto unrecognised carbon sink, playing a crucial role in how the world's carbon cycle works. Deep sea fish 'eat their greens' 2010-03-04T11:40:00Z In the plant-eating mammals this is very large, but it is very small or completely atrophied in the flesh-eaters. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 If the plants died, all plant-eating animals would die. Common Science This would lead us to the conclusion that Microlestes was marsupial and plant-eating. The Student's Elements of Geology In our plant-eating ancestors this rudimentary organ was much larger and had a useful function. 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